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Old Jan 12, 2010 | 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by '75
This would be a good tome to replace all the instrument bulbs.
This is an easy must do
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Old Jan 12, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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Checking for leaks with the bright light is a good one! With mine stripped out at this time, I'll being sliding a light in mine tomorrow night! <already done or doing most everything else posted>
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Old Jan 12, 2010 | 11:12 PM
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I'll check that out tonight, don't remember seeing anything like that
Yep, i have the same thing, wonder why they did that?
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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by moonsteel
Yep, i have the same thing, wonder why they did that?

Seems crazy doesn't it.... I assumed it was ****-poor quality control but I really have no idea!!
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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 10:36 AM
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One person mentioned it earlier, the speedo and tach cables.
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